Herrera Elementary

Lifelong Success Starts With Us! 🌟

El Paso ISD is excited to welcome new and returning families to register for the 2026–2027 school year! 📚

From advanced academics to STEM academies, we’re committed to providing opportunities that prepare our students for bright and successful futures. 🙌

Secure your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

6 months ago, Communications

Photo of Brown Middle School student writing with text that says It Starts With Us Registration Now Open for the 2025-26 school year episd.org/why-us

🌟 Happy Military Appreciation Month 🌟

At El Paso ISD, we proudly support over 8,000 military-connected students and families who call our district home. 🏡❤️

Whether you are arriving, returning, or transitioning, you will find a welcoming, supportive community that is committed to helping every student succeed. 📚🌟

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MilitaryAppreciationMonth

6 months ago, Communications

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Dear Parents,
We invite you to read our latest newsletter to stay updated on important school news and events. Please click on the link below to view it. Thank you!

Estimados padres de familia,
Les invitamos a leer nuestro boletín más reciente para mantenerse informados sobre noticias y eventos importantes de la escuela. Por favor, hagan clic en el enlace a continuación para verlo. ¡Gracias!

https://app.smore.com/n/nmyex-polar-bear-news

6 months ago, Herrera Elementary

El Paso ISD proudly celebrates our incredible nurses for School Nurse Day! 🩺❤️

Every day, you care for our students with compassion and dedication, ensuring they are safe, supported, and ready to learn. 📚🌟

Thank you for keeping our school communities healthy and strong. 💪

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolNurseDay

6 months ago, Communications

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Lights, camera, action! 🎬🌟

Our student filmmakers are stepping into the spotlight at the 18th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival. 📽️✨

Join us for an inspiring showcase of creativity, talent, and powerful storytelling from across the district. 👏

See you there!
⏰ 12-7 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 9
📍Coronado High School's Lee Capshaw Fine Arts Center

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Gold graphic with text that says 18th Annual EPISD Student Digital Film Festival don't miss it Saturday, May 9, 2026 Secondary Red Carpet Event 12-1 p.m. Award ceremony 1-3 p.m. Elementary red carpet event 4-5 p.m. awards ceremony 5-7 p.m. Lee Capshaw FIne Arts Center Coronado High School 100 champions place El Paso, Texas 79912

Morning drop-off: Starting Wednesday, busses, daycare, and families with a decal will be permitted to use the front loop during morning drop-off. Everyone else will use the side loop, or the visitor's parking lot. If you use the side loop, please remember to stay in your car, and have your child exit on the passenger side. Please do not create multiple lanes, or pass cars unless directed by a traffic monitor. If you would like to park and walk your child in, you may park in the visitor's lot. We truly appreciate your support and cooperation. Together, we can create a safe environment for our Polar Bears!

6 months ago, Kristen Villasenor

Hello 5th grade parents,
All 5th grade students will go on a field trip to tour Brown Middle School on Tuesday, May 19th. Students will attend 6th grade classes and eat lunch at Brown. This is a great opportunity for students to experience middle school life.

Please contact our counselor Ms. Maldonado if you have any questions.

Hola padres de 5.º grado,
Todos los estudiantes de 5.º grado asistirán a una excursión para visitar la Escuela Secundaria Brown el martes 19 de mayo. Los estudiantes asistirán a clases de 6.º grado y almorzarán en Brown. Esta es una gran oportunidad para que los estudiantes experimenten la vida en la escuela secundaria.

Por favor, comuníquese con nuestra consejera, la Sra. Maldonado, si tiene alguna pregunta.

6 months ago, Herrera Elementary

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎📚

We are grateful for the incredible educators across El Paso ISD who go above and beyond to support, inspire, and uplift our students. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫❤️

Thank you for turning classrooms into places of limitless potential and for helping set students up for successful futures. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #TeacherAppreciationWeek

6 months ago, Communications

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Stay connected anytime, anywhere with the El Paso ISD App! 📲✨

Get real-time school updates, communicate securely with educators through the Rooms feature, and easily access classwork, resources, and more, all in one convenient place. 📚🌟👏

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

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HAPPENING TODAY: El Paso ISD Job Fair! 🌟

Join the El Paso ISD team and explore rewarding career opportunities in maintenance, custodial, transportation, food & nutrition services, and special education. 🏫📚

Don't forget to bring your resume and be ready to interview! ✅

⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St
🌐 Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Puestos Disponibles en mantenimiento, conserjeria, transporte de educacion especial y servicios de alimentacion! Sabado, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD Feria De Empleo Unete al equipo hoy mismo! episd.org/jobs

Maintenance, custodial, special education, transportation, & food services positions Sat, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD Job Fair Join the team today! episd.org/jobs

That’s a wrap on the Unidos Games! 🎊

School pride and unity filled every corner of the event, with cheers echoing through the crowds as the El Paso ISD community celebrated our students. 🌟

Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/Unidos_0501

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Undios Games race with two high school students guiding younger students

Parents cheer on students during Unidos Game Parade holding sign

Unidos Game Parade Hartley PK-8 school waving

Join us for our Mother’s Day celebration as we honor and appreciate the wonderful mothers in our community. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Acompañenos a nuestra celebración del Día de las Madres mientras honramos y apreciamos a las maravillosas madres de nuestra comunidad. ¡Esperamos celebrar con ustedes!

6 months ago, Herrera Elementary

HAPPENING TOMORROW: It Starts With a Book Lit Fest 📖🌟

We're excited to welcome El Paso ISD students and their families for a day of author panels, activities and games, community vendors, and more! 👏✅

Don’t miss it!
⏰ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍Hartley PK-8, 6201 Hughey Dr
📚 Free books will be given to the first 150 students

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Graphic with photos of five authors: Matt De La Pena, Loren Long, Miguel Briones, Evelyne Perez, and Phillip Cortez with book tower and text that says It Starts With a Book Lit Fest Saturday, May 2nd from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Hartley PK-8 Featured authoris! All El Paso ISD families welcome! Author panels student moderated author Q&A Author book signings Author presentations. Feeder pattern activities and games literacy activities, arts & crafts, festival style games

Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🌟

Serving up more than meals, our El Paso ISD Food & Nutrition professionals are the secret ingredient to every successful school day. ✅

Thank you for keeping our campuses fueled with kindness and great food, one tray at a time! 👏 ❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolLunchHeroDay

6 months ago, Communications

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6 months ago, Communications

El Paso ISD proudly celebrates School Principals Day! 🌟

Our principals are the heart of our schools. 🏫❤️ Thank you for the countless ways you show up for our students, staff, families, and community every day. 👏

Watch here ➡️ https://youtu.be/Q8wO45tWSNs

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Graphic with text that says School Principals Day Thank You! To Our El Paso ISD Principals

During the Month of the Military Child, our campuses celebrated military-connected students and their families! 💜

From themed dress-up days to fun activities, April was filled with a sea of purple to show support. We thank our military families for being part of the El Paso ISD family! 🌟

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #PurpleUp #MonthoftheMilitaryChild

6 months ago, Communications

Student take a group photo wearing purple for Month of the Military Child

Student take a group photo before handing out popsicles to military students

Tippin Elementary hosts military event for students and families

Young Women's Academy student tries on army vest while community member helps her

Unidos Games Kickoff: Let the Fun Begin! 🎊

Across the field, hundreds of students from El Paso ISD showed up ready to compete, cheer, and represent their schools with pride. 🏫❤️

We’re just getting started… see you tomorrow for Day 2! 👏

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/unidos-games

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

6 months ago, Communications

Franklin High School students walk on track during Unidos Games parade

Staff member high fives student after racing at the Unidos Games

Charles Middle School students walk on track during Unidos Games parade while EPISD staff cheers them on

Charles Middle School student and staff member walk on track during Unidos Games parade

Please don't forget! Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week! Let's show our teachers how much we love and appreciate them!

6 months ago, Kristen Villasenor

Pre-K, 4th and 5th grade parents: we are going to continue with Kite Day as long as the rain does not pick up! See you this afternoon!

6 months ago, Kristen Villasenor